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The great Indo-Pacific hedge: Deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascends
SINGAPORE – Caught between China’s rapid military rise and growing doubts about the United States’ focus on a region it has long dominated, Indo-Pacific nations are racing to arm themselves – and each other.…
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American allies warn division weakens deterrence in calls for global unity to meet new threats
SINGAPORE — American allies stressed the need for unity at a top defense conference Sunday, saying that as threats increasingly transcend regions, cooperation is more important than ever, even as Washington has become more critical of its traditiona…
The great Indo-Pacific hedge – deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascends
SINGAPORE: Caught between China’s rapid military rise and growing doubts about the U.S. focus on a region it has long dominated, Indo-Pacific nations are racing to arm themselves, and each other.…
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The schools in Asia embracing artificial intelligence in classrooms
Anaiya Singhvi loves school, but she often finds chemistry tough going.
“It’s kind of hard to visualise in real life since it’s about molecules and atoms,” the Singapore-based secondary school student said.…
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Hong Kong democracy activists face 10 years’ jail for Tiananmen Square massacre candlelight vigil
A lone man faces down a line of tanks: known only as ‘Tank Man’, his bravery during the Tiananmen Square massacre has been remembered at vigils in Hong Kong for decades.…
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S’pore, 16 other countries launch effort to protect critical underwater infrastructure
SINGAPORE – Seventeen countries, including Singapore, Malaysia and Australia, are joining hands to safeguard critical underwater infrastructure, with the aim of protecting subsea telecommunications and energy cables against attacks.
The Guiding Princi…
U.S. War Secretary Hegseth backs Trump’s India-Pak ceasefire claim; outlines Indo-Pacific strategy
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday (May 30, 2026) credited President Donald Trump with helping broker peace between India and Pakistan, while describing New Delhi as a key partner in Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy.…
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US defence chief credits Trump for India-Pakistan peace, hails India as key Indo-Pacific partner
Singapore: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday credited President Donald Trump with helping broker peace between India and Pakistan, while describing New Delhi as a key partner in Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy.…
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4th CISCE Expands International Participation and Global Reach
Australia Named Guest Country of Honor for the First Time; French and Italian Regions Debut as International Guest Provinces
BEIJING, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 4th China Interna…